How far is Bulverde, TX from Bracken, NV?
The driving distance from Bulverde, TX to Bracken, NV is about 1265.2 miles (2036.2 km), with a travel time of about 22h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1063.7 miles (1711.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 44h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 22h 17m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Luna County, New Mexico, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bulverde and Bracken.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bulverde and Bracken.
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Start on Bulverde Road
3.6 mi · 9 min · Bulverde Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 46 West
15.2 mi · 18 min · State Highway 46 West
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Continue on River Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · River Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street
2.5 mi · 5 min · South Main Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 West, US 87 North: Comfort
1359 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left
525.6 mi · 8 hr 25 min
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Continue on Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
1.1 mi · 1 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
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Keep slight left to continue on Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
11 mi · 13 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
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Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
164.4 mi · 2 hr 48 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
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Continue on Benson-Steins Pass Highway
88.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min · Benson-Steins Pass Highway
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Continue on Tucson-Benson Highway
42.9 mi · 45 min · Tucson-Benson Highway
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Continue on South Freeway
6 mi · 7 min · South Freeway
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Continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
3.7 mi · 4 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
50.7 mi · 51 min · Casa Grande-Tucson Highway
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Continue on Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
38.1 mi · 39 min · Phoenix-Casa Grande Highway
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Continue on Maricopa Freeway
12 mi · 14 min · Maricopa Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Papago Freeway
2 mi · 2 min · Papago Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Papago Freeway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Papago Freeway
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Continue on Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel
2756 ft · 36 sec · Dean Lindsey Memorial Tunnel
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Continue on Papago Freeway
10.4 mi · 12 min · Papago Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward AZ 101 Loop North
1.4 km · 1 min
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Continue on Agua Fria Freeway
8.8 mi · 10 min · Agua Fria Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 60
1831 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto Grand Avenue
20.2 mi · 29 min · Grand Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
49 m · 3 sec · Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
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Continue on Grand Avenue
1.5 km · 1 min · Grand Avenue
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Continue on Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
1206 ft · 16 sec · Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
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Continue on Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway
648 ft · 8 sec · Wickenburg–Phoenix Highway
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Continue on Grand Avenue
6.3 mi · 7 min · Grand Avenue
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Continue on Phoenix-Wickenburg Highway
2405 ft · 32 sec · Phoenix-Wickenburg Highway
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Continue on Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
8.7 mi · 11 min · Phoenix–Wickenburg Highway
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Continue on East Wickenburg Way
1.5 mi · 3 min · East Wickenburg Way
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
1 m · 1 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Exit the rotary onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
2772 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
1.4 km · 2 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
30 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
1.2 mi · 3 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
47 m · 7 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
3017 ft · 1 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Turn left onto Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
34 m · 4 sec · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
101.3 mi · 1 hr 59 min · Wickenburg–Kingman Highway
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Continue on Wickenburg-Kingman Highway
1817 ft · 24 sec · Wickenburg-Kingman Highway
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Take the exit straight toward I 40 West
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
21.5 mi · 22 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward US 93: Beale Street, Las Vegas
1761 ft · 43 sec
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Turn slight right onto US 93: Beale Street, Las Vegas
68 m · 7 sec
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Merge slight left onto West Beale Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · West Beale Street
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Continue on Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway
66.2 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway
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Continue on Hoover Dam Bypass
3.4 mi · 5 min · Hoover Dam Bypass
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Take the exit slight right toward US 93 BUS North, NV 172 East: Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Lake Mead
827 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 93 BUS North: Boulder City
6 mi · 11 min
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Continue on Boulder City Parkway
3.6 mi · 5 min · Boulder City Parkway
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Continue on Purple Heart Highway
7 mi · 8 min · Purple Heart Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 215 West, NV 564 East: Lake Mead Parkway
1135 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 215 West
1 km · 1 min
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Continue on Bruce Woodbury Beltway
10.5 mi · 12 min · Bruce Woodbury Beltway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 North: Las Vegas
1525 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 15 North: Las Vegas
2924 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto Las Vegas Freeway
2.3 mi · 3 min · Las Vegas Freeway
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Take the exit slight left toward Harmon Avenue
1240 ft · 34 sec
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Turn straight onto West Harmon Avenue
2787 ft · 1 min · West Harmon Avenue
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Turn right onto West Harmon Avenue
1959 ft · 52 sec · West Harmon Avenue
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Turn left
86 m · 21 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bulverde and Bracken.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 West
Merge slight left
526 mi · 08h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny leaving Bulverde and Clear near Bracken.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bulverde to Bracken?
The road trip is about 1265.2 miles (2036.2 km) and usually takes 22h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Deming is a useful midpoint, sitting about 630.6 miles from Bulverde and 634.6 miles from Bracken.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1063.7 miles (1711.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 201.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $171.41 one way or $342.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 396.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Bulverde and Bracken, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bulverde and Clear near Bracken.
Stop Ideas Near Deming
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Deming.
Deming station
Lordsburg
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bulverde and Bracken. Straight-line distance: 1063.7 mi (1711.86 km).
#1 Bulverde
City in Comal County, Texas, United States
| Population | 5,509 |
| Coordinates | 29.7438300, -98.4530700 |
| Altitude | 333 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bracken
Positioned in the Las Vegas Valley within Clark County, this area rests at an elevation of 2182 feet amidst the Mojave Desert landscape.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.1074700, -115.1911100 |
| Altitude | 665 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bracken (-115.19111, 36.10747)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 2036 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 42h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 31h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 25h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 21h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 18h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 15h 47m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.84 | $171.41 | $342.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.35 | $194.09 | $388.19 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $210.88 | $421.76 |
| Diesel | $5.78 | $257.90 | $515.80 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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